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Trailborn Surf & Sound

4.0 star property
Beachfront resort with outdoor pool, near Wrightsville Beach

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Nestled by the ocean, Blockade Runner Beach Resort offers a beach bar and marina for sailing enthusiasts. Relax with sun loungers on the beach or unwind in the sauna and spa tub. Enjoy surfing/body boarding, kayaking, or take a boat tour nearby.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Marina
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Valet parking

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Minibar
$307 nightly
The total price is $347
May 29 - May 30
Total includes taxes and fees

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Connecting rooms available
HDTV
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Renovated in 2025
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Hair dryer
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  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
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Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
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Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
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Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Multiple Beds

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Connecting rooms available
Dining table
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
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Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 604.9 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 284.7 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480

What's nearby

  • Wrightsville Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Aussie Island Surf Shop - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • South End Surf Shop - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Wrightsville SUP - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oceanic - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bluewater An American Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shark Bar And Kitchen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dockside Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Trailborn Surf & Sound

At Trailborn Surf & Sound, you can spend time at the beach enjoying beach umbrellas, volleyball, and beachside drinks, plus you'll be just steps from Wrightsville Beach. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages. Offering garden views, La Duna Paradiso serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a marina, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 151 units
    • Arranged over 7 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 25 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Beach bar
  • Poolside bar
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Fence around the pool
  • Paddleboard on site

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Beach volleyball
  • Kayaking
  • Canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Boat tours
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Surf lessons
  • Paddleboard on site

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Paddleboard on site

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1964
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Marina
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • First-run movies
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

Dining

La Duna Paradiso - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Blockade Surf Bar - This poolside café serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 42.93 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Beach access
    • Beach loungers
    • Beach towels
    • Fitness center access
    • Parking
    • Pool access
    • Self parking
    • Spa access (may be limited)
    • Hot tub access

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15.00 to 25.00 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 100 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during January, February, and March:
  • Swimming pool

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 25 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Blockade Beach Runner Resort
Blockade Runner
Blockade Runner Beach
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Blockade Runner Resort
Runner Beach
Blockade Runner Beach Resort Wrightsville Beach
Blockade Runner Beach Wrightsville Beach
Blockade Runner Wrightsville Beach
Blockade Runner Hotel Wrightsville Beach
Blockade Runner Wrightsville
Trailborn Surf Sound
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Trailborn Surf & Sound Resort
Trailborn Surf & Sound Wrightsville Beach
Trailborn Surf & Sound Resort Wrightsville Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Trailborn Surf & Sound offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Trailborn Surf & Sound does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8 AM to 10 PM.

Are pets allowed at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 25 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 100 (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Trailborn Surf & Sound and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, sailing, and rowing. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Trailborn Surf & Sound also has 2 bars, a sauna, and a fitness center, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Yes, La Duna Paradiso offers alfresco dining and garden views.

What's the area around Trailborn Surf & Sound like?

Trailborn Surf & Sound is located on the waterfront, a short 20-minute walk from Johnnie Mercer's Pier and 16 minutes' walk from South End Surf Shop. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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Trailborn Surf & Sound Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • The property offers excellent beach access and stunning views, making it a great value for beach lovers. (95 reviews)
  • The pool area was great, kid-friendly, and offered perfect poolside adult beverages. (35 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant offered delicious and healthy meals, with many reviewers praising the food quality and variety. (19 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was so great. Great vibe, comfortable spacious room, fantastic pool and beach area!
Christine, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great Weekend Stay

The hotel was in the perfect location and beach access is right out the back door. Great pool and pool bar. No microwave but staff accommodated us by heating up our daughter’s food in the staff lounge. That was so nice. The restaurant is fantastic and the food was delicious.
Keith, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was fantastic. Super comfortable beds, linens, & robes. Loved the colors and aesthetic. Hammocks in the back are fantastic. Robert was super helpful checking us in. And cocktails were very tasty. Great place.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place , enjoyed our stay !!
Liju, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay.
Steve, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and getaway for the weekend. We enjoyed our stay.
Damon, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing place
Ornina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The beautiful gardens surrounding the facility makes the stay special!
Jeanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Its very clean, picture perfect and low key with tons for the families to do.
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful location and resort. Staff was very friendly and welcoming. Delicious food too! We enjoyed our stay.
Yvonne, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was exceptional
Bobbe, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really enjoyed our stay. Staff was helpful and friendly
jesse, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful resort. Staff very attentive.
Beth, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautifully decorated hotel, very colorful and great energy, welcoming staff, on the beach, love the restaurant, great pricing,cheap parking.
Nidia, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The location between the ocean and the intercoastal is amazing
tracy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great get away!
sharon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful old-school, family-owned resort property. Staff was super friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend
Barry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location
Tracy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome place I

Was a great stay , everyone was pleasant and professional
Michelle, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Spacious clean rooms. Beautiful views. Easy walking distance to bars, restaurants, and shops.
Walter, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great staff!
Tracy, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

First Visit, Not the Last

Great stay with friendly and professional staff.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This property is beachfront and close to everything ! Staff is very friendly when we had an as issue it was fixed immediately. Would definitely stay here again!
Shea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love coming here.
Lori, 1-night trip